CS/HB 1287 (2009) -  Resale of Tickets

by Public Safety & Domestic Security Policy Committee and Holder (CO-SPONSORS) Hooper; Rader
Provides restrictions on resale of event tickets by or benefiting tax-exempt charitable organization; allows charitable organization as an original ticket issuer or seller to have choice to prohibit ticket purchases for resale or to require contractual agreements with ticket resellers; requires that person or entity who offers to sell or resell over Internet tickets to specified public entertainment or amusement events of any kind may not offer such tickets for sale until such tickets have first been offered for sale via an event-provider-authorized outlet or offering; provides exceptions; prohibits use of computer software to circumvent ticket seller's website security measures, access control systems, or other controls or measures used to ensure an equitable ticket-buying process; provides that specified violations constitute violation of Florida Deceptive & Unfair Trade Practices Act; provides for civil penalty equal to treble amount for which tickets were sold.
Effective Date: July 1, 2009
Last Event: Died in General Government Policy Council, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 746 (Ch. 2009-179) on Saturday, May 2, 2009 12:00 AM

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in General Government Policy Council, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 746 (Ch. 2009-179) Time: 05/02/2009 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: General Government Policy Council Version: c1
Event: H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 05/02/2009 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/25/2009 - 6:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Now in General Government Policy Council Time: 03/25/2009 - 4:04 PM Member: Committee: General Government Policy Council Version: c1
Event: H Referred to General Government Policy Council Time: 03/25/2009 - 4:04 PM Member: Committee: General Government Policy Council Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 03/25/2009 - 11:29 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.20 Time: 03/25/2009 - 11:29 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Public Safety & Domestic Security Policy Committee Time: 03/25/2009 - 11:21 AM Member: Committee: Public Safety & Domestic Security Policy Committee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Public Safety & Domestic Security Policy Committee Time: 03/24/2009 - 10:45 AM Member: Committee: Public Safety & Domestic Security Policy Committee Version: __
Event: H Added to Public Safety & Domestic Security Policy Committee agenda Time: 03/20/2009 - 4:16 PM Member: Committee: Public Safety & Domestic Security Policy Committee Version: __
Event: H Now in Public Safety & Domestic Security Policy Committee Time: 03/18/2009 - 2:19 PM Member: Committee: Public Safety & Domestic Security Policy Committee Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Agriculture & Natural Resources Policy Committee Time: 03/18/2009 - 2:19 PM Member: Committee: Agriculture & Natural Resources Policy Committee Version: __
Event: H Favorable by Agriculture & Natural Resources Policy Committee Time: 03/17/2009 - 10:00 AM Member: Committee: Agriculture & Natural Resources Policy Committee Version: __
Event: H Added to Agriculture & Natural Resources Policy Committee agenda Time: 03/13/2009 - 4:01 PM Member: Committee: Agriculture & Natural Resources Policy Committee Version: __
Event: H Now in Agriculture & Natural Resources Policy Committee Time: 03/09/2009 - 9:47 PM Member: Committee: Agriculture & Natural Resources Policy Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to General Government Policy Council Time: 03/09/2009 - 9:47 PM Member: Committee: General Government Policy Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Public Safety & Domestic Security Policy Committee Time: 03/09/2009 - 9:47 PM Member: Committee: Public Safety & Domestic Security Policy Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Policy Committee Time: 03/09/2009 - 9:47 PM Member: Committee: Agriculture & Natural Resources Policy Committee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/03/2009 - 10:03 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 02/27/2009 - 12:02 PM Member: Holder Committee: Version: __

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